Primary Teacher
- Maidstone, Kent
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Maidstone, Kent | Full-Time | Until July 2026Are you a Primary Teacher ready to dive into a rewarding, long-term role in a school that truly values its staff?Whether you’re fresh from qualifying or bringing a wealth of classroom experience, this maternity cover opportunity in a thriving two-form entry school in Maidstone could be just what you’re looking for. Starting October 2025 or sooner, you’ll be joining a school community that’s as focused on nurturing teachers as it is on inspiring pupils. With excellent CPD, strong team collaboration, and a real sense of belonging, this is the perfect chance to make an impact in a setting where your hard work is recognised—and where you’ll enjoy teaching without feeling overwhelmed.Key Responsibilities:
- Teach engaging and effective lessons in Key Stage 2, tailored to meet the individual needs of students.
- Inspire and motivate students to excel in their learning and reach their full potential.
- Create a positive classroom environment where children feel supported and eager to learn.
- Use creative teaching strategies and hands-on activities to enhance student engagement and understanding.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively and maintain high standards.
- Work collaboratively with school staff and communicate with parents/carers to ensure student progress.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Proven teaching experience in Key Stage 2, with a strong understanding of the UK primary curriculum.
- Confident, hardworking, and determined to make a positive impact on children’s learning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to acquire one).
- A long-term teaching opportunity at a Maidstone primary school, with the possibility of future roles.
- Competitive pay rates.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Flexibility in your working schedule through Supply Desk’s services.